Glass ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Glass ( noun )

1. A hard, brittle, transparent substance made by fusion, usually consisting of silicates.
2. An object made of glass, typically used as a container.
3. A material used for making windows or other transparent parts of buildings.
4. Something made of glass, used as a lens or mirror.
5. A drinking vessel made of glass.

Origin:

Old english glæs, of germanic origin; related to dutch glas and german glas.

Examples:

1. He broke the glass on the floor.
2. She was drinking water from a glass.
3. The window was made of glass.
4. The glass lens magnified the image.
5. The glass was used for making a mirror.

(As a verb)

Glass ( verb )

1. A hard, brittle, transparent substance made by fusion, usually consisting of silicates.
2. An object made of glass, typically used as a container.
3. A material used for making windows or other transparent parts of buildings.
4. Something made of glass, used as a lens or mirror.
5. A drinking vessel made of glass.

Origin:

Old english glæs, of germanic origin; related to dutch glas and german glas.

Examples:

1. He broke the glass on the floor.
2. She was drinking water from a glass.
3. The window was made of glass.
4. The glass lens magnified the image.
5. The glass was used for making a mirror.